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Başkalecik

Located in Pülümür İlçesi, Tunceli Province Coordinates: 39°33′51″ N 39°51′47″ E

Map showing the location of Başkalecik Başkalecik
Location in Turkey
Population
65
65
Elevation
1,616 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+03:00
Europe/Istanbul · UTC+03:00
When to go
JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
ERC Erzincan Airport33 km
BGG Bingöl Airport100 km

About Başkalecik

Başkalecik is a village. Location: Pülümür İlçesi, Tunceli Province. Population: 65. Elevation: 1,616 m.

From Wikipedia

Başkalecik (Kurdish: Qelezuxe) is a village in the Pülümür District, Tunceli Province, Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Balaban tribe and had a population of 54 in 2021. The hamlets of Alanlı, Dal, Göneli, Karaağaç, Kengerli, Kırtepe, Kuruçay, Tanışıt and Taşkıran are attached to the village.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Başkalecik over time

Population of Başkalecik over time
2013 65
2014 64
2015 48
2016 51
2017 50
2018 62
2019 53
2020 57
2021 54
2022 53
2023 64
2024 64

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Başkalecik

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 0° · Rain 81 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Viranşehir · 260 km south18°
  • Kızıltepe · 271 km south19°
  • Suruç · 314 km southwest20°
Hottest month
August (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night -8°)
Wettest month
April (99 mm)
Driest month
August (8 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

Show values as a table
Climate of Başkalecik
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°2°6°14°20°25°30°30°26°18°9°3°
Average low (°C)-8°-7°-2°4°8°11°15°14°10°5°0°-5°
Precipitation (mm)75697899893810816618186

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Başkalecik

The nearest airport is Erzincan Airport (ERC), 33 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Erzincan, 37 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Erzincan Airport (ERC) Erzincan 33 kmnorthwest
  • Bingöl Airport (BGG) Bingöl 100 kmsoutheast
  • Elazığ Airport (EZS) Elazığ 118 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Erzincan Population: 150.7K 37 kmnorthwest
  • Bingoel Population: 128.9K 93 kmsoutheast
  • Elâzığ Population: 443.4K 113 kmsouthwest
  • Erzurum Population: 767.8K 127 kmeast
  • Trabzon Population: 244.1K 160 kmnorth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Başkalecik

Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 749 natural sites, 510 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km32 places

  • Şengül Dağı Mountain 18 kmE
  • Saban Dağı Mountain 23 kmSE
  • Oğulveren Tepesi Mountain 23 kmSE
  • Meryem Dağı Mountain 24 kmSW

25–60 km188 places

  • Özlüce Barajı Lake 51 kmSE
  • Koç Gölü Lake 50 kmW
  • Yedi Göller Lake 28 kmN
  • Yeldağı Tepe Mountain 41 kmS

60–100 km1,044 places

  • Cayit Barajı Lake 72 kmSE
  • Salyazı Barajı Lake 77 kmN
  • Taşlı Göl Lake 80 kmE
  • Büyük Göl Lake 80 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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